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Chinese language, trade with China, business culture, sourcing and practical knowledge.

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China Employee Severance Payments

Learn the rules for employee severance payments in China and how to handle layoffs legally. Ensure compliance and protect your company today.

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How to Give Away your IP in China Without Realizing it

When working on complex contract manufacturing agreements, most of our clients tell us their main goal is to protect their intellectual property. This is particularly true for designers of start-up products where much of of their IP consists of trade secrets and know-how that require a formal agreem

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Seven Great China Newsletters

Three Great China Newsletters. Sinocism by Bill Bishop. Trade War by Dexter Roberts. And China Boss News by Shannon Brandao.

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China Law Blog

Published: September 15, 2026 Your AI-Drafted China Contract Says It Needs a Lawyer. Listen to It. AI can produce a polished China contract while leaving its most important and complicated terms blank. Governing law, forum, language, service, and enforcement decide whether a company can stop a Chine